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Normative Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Normative has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

A regulation imposed to preserve a norm.

"The new city ordinance was introduced as a normative measure to ensure that all drivers adhere to the speed limit during rush hour."

Adjective
1

relating to or dealing with norms

"normative discipline"

"normative samples"

2

pertaining to giving directives or rules

"prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage"

3

Of or pertaining to a norm or standard.

"The company introduced new normative guidelines for remote work hours to ensure fairness across all departments."

Example Sentences
"normative discipline" adjective
"normative samples" adjective
"prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage" adjective
Related Terms
Antonyms
descriptive
Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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